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Yunxia Lu, Hao An, Chao Li and Changmin Liu
The potential environmental impact and increased operational costs associated with the upgrading and renovation of sewage treatment plants are acknowledged. This study employs the upgrading and expansion project of a municipal sewage plant in Dongguan Ci...
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Yijia Zhang, Qinqing Bo, Xintian Ma, Yating Du, Xinyi Du, Liyang Xu and Yadong Yang
Recently, there has been a significant focus on the issue of pollution caused by livestock and poultry rearing, which is recognized as a prominent contributor to nonpoint source pollution in the agricultural sector. This study employed the life cycle ass...
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Alicia L. Garcia-Costa, Teresa I. A. Gouveia, Arminda Alves and Mónica S. F. Santos
One of the most common treatments for cancer disease requires the administration of cytostatics, which are very effective drugs in the elimination of cancerous cells, but are toxic for healthy tissues. After being administered to patients, they are excre...
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Mei Tan, Nan Li, Catalina Mourgues, Lesley Hart, Abdullah Qataee, Mark Grossnickle, Chris Errato and Elena Grigorenko
In Saudi Arabia, the country?s progress toward appropriate and inclusive education programs for children with disabilities is still evolving. A crucial aspect of this evolution has been the development of a comprehensive assessment battery that covers a ...
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Giovanni Gadaleta, Sabino De Gisi, Francesco Todaro and Michele Notarnicola
To address the problem of fossil-based pollution, bio-plastics have risen in use in a wide range of applications. The current waste management system still has some weakness for bio-plastics waste (BPW) treatment, and quantitative data is lacking. This s...
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Ioannis Giannakis, Christina Emmanouil and Athanasios Kungolos
Biosolids made from municipal sludge are an attractive solution instead of chemical fertilization. Nevertheless, their effects on the ecosystem should always be considered. In the present study, anaerobically digested sludge was subjected to two leaching...
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Hugo Sakamoto, Flávia M. Ronquim, Marcelo Martins Seckler and Luiz Kulay
This study aims to evaluate the environmental and energy effects of the reuse of 1.0 m³ of water in a cooling tower obtained from an oil refinery effluent. An arrangement comprising reverse osmosis (RO), evaporation (EV), and crystallization (CR) wa...
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Wenyan Zhao and Jianxin Yang
Policy is essential to the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). In order to present valuable findings for policy improvement, we performed a quantitative effectiveness assessment of China’s WEEE treatment fund from 2012 t...
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Pei-Ying Hong, Timothy R. Julian, Marie-Laure Pype, Sunny C. Jiang, Kara L. Nelson, David Graham, Amy Pruden and Célia M. Manaia
As more countries engage in water reuse, either intended or de facto, there is an urgent need to more comprehensively evaluate resulting environmental and public health concerns. While antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (...
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Florentino Sánchez Portilla,Roberto Vizcón Toledo
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En el mundo actualmente se desechan grandes cantidades de biomasa residual sin tratamiento alguno, generadas principalmente por las actividades naturales de los seres vivos. Lo que significa un grave problema de contaminación y de salud para el planeta; ...
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Cesar Casiano Flores, Vera Vikolainen, Hans Bressers
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In the last decades, policy reforms, new instruments development, and economic resources investment have taken place in water sanitation in Mexico; however, the intended goals have not been accomplished. The percentage of treated wastewater as intended i...
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Cesar Casiano Flores, Vera Vikolainen and Hans Bressers
In the last decades, policy reforms, new instruments development, and economic resources investment have taken place in water sanitation in Mexico; however, the intended goals have not been accomplished. The percentage of treated wastewater as intended i...
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Liat Birnhack, Oded Nir and Ori Lahav
The importance of supplying drinking water with a balanced mineral composition, including a minimal concentration of Mg(II) ions, has been recently acknowledged by many publications, as well as in official WHO guidelines. The issue is relevant to natural...
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Lucas de Lima Casseres dos Santos, Jean Bruno Melo Silva, Luisa Soares Neves, Natalia dos Santos Renato, Julia Moltó, Juan Antonio Conesa and Alisson Carraro Borges
The scarcity of natural resources makes it essential to develop products that meet environmental requirements. This is also true for the water and wastewater treatment business, where even consolidated processes, such as coagulation and flocculation, mus...
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Michele Menghini, Roberta Pedrazzani, Donatella Feretti, Giovanna Mazzoleni, Nathalie Steimberg, Chiara Urani, Ilaria Zerbini and Giorgio Bertanza
The assessment of the environmental footprint of an organization or product is based on methods published by the European Union Joint Research Centre, which take 16 impact areas into account. Among the listed categories are human and freshwater ecosystem...
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Sonia Guerra-Rodríguez, Encarnación Rodríguez, Devendra Narain Singh and Jorge Rodríguez-Chueca
High oxidation potential as well as other advantages over other tertiary wastewater treatments have led in recent years to a focus on the development of advanced oxidation processes based on sulfate radicals (SR-AOPs). These radicals can be generated fro...
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Supria Paul, Michaela A. Cashman, Katelyn Szura and Soni M. Pradhanang
Nonpoint source nitrogen pollution is difficult to effectively model in groundwater systems. This study aims to elucidate anthropogenic nonpoint source pollution discharging into Potowomut Pond and ultimately Narragansett Bay. Hydrologic modeling with So...
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Supria Paul, Michaela A. Cashman, Katelyn Szura, Soni M. Pradhanang
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Nonpoint source nitrogen pollution is difficult to effectively model in groundwater systems. This study aims to elucidate anthropogenic nonpoint source pollution discharging into Potowomut Pond and ultimately Narragansett Bay. Hydrologic modeling with So...
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Aifeng Qiu, Qiang Cai, Yuan Zhao, Yingqing Guo and Liqian Zhao
Landfill leachate is composed of a complex composition with strong biological toxicity. The combined treatment process of coagulation and sedimentation, anaerobics, electrolysis, and aerobics was set up to treat landfill leachate. This paper explores the...
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P.F.M. Teunis, S.A. Rutjes, T. Westrell, A.M. de Roda Husman
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